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At add-on Scans & Labs, Sarjapura, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive and personalized care for patients suffering from a wide range of rheumatic conditions.

Rheumatology Hospital in Sarjapur Road Bangalore

What is Rheumatology?

Rheumatology is a branch of medicine that focuses on diagnosing and treating diseases and conditions affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and immune system. These conditions, known as rheumatic diseases, can cause pain, inflammation, and disability.

Rheumatologists are specialists who treat conditions that affect the joints, muscles, and bones, as well as diseases where the immune system attacks the body’s own tissues.

You should consult a rheumatologist when you have symptoms related to joint pain, swelling, or stiffness, or if you suspect an autoimmune disease. Here are some common reasons to see a rheumatologist:

  1. Persistent Joint Pain or Swelling: If your joints hurt or swell for more than a few days, especially without any injury.
  2. Stiffness: If you feel stiff or have trouble moving your joints, especially in the morning.
  3. Fatigue and Unexplained Illness: If you feel very tired and weak, or have other symptoms like skin rashes, that don’t seem to go away.
  4. Family History of Autoimmune Disease: If someone in your family has conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, or other autoimmune diseases.
  5. Pain in Multiple Joints: If multiple joints, like your hands, wrists, knees, or elbows, hurt at once.

A rheumatologist can diagnose conditions like arthritis, lupus, gout, or fibromyalgia and recommend the best treatment to help manage symptoms and prevent damage.

Our Rheumatology Services

At our state-of-the-art facility, we offer the following Rheumatology services:

  • Comprehensive Diagnosis and Evaluation
    Our experienced rheumatologists perform thorough assessments, including clinical evaluations, lab tests, and imaging, to accurately diagnose rheumatic diseases and determine the most effective treatment plans.
  • Joint Pain Management
    We offer expert management of joint pain and inflammation through a combination of medication, physical therapy, and lifestyle modifications.
  • Arthritis Care
    Whether it’s osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or psoriatic arthritis, our specialists provide effective care to manage symptoms and slow disease progression.
  • Autoimmune Disease Management
    Autoimmune diseases like lupus, Sjögren’s syndrome, and scleroderma require specialized care. Our team focuses on managing these complex conditions to improve your quality of life.
  • Bone Health and Osteoporosis Management
    We offer advanced treatments for osteoporosis, a condition that weakens bones and increases fracture risk. Our care includes medications, lifestyle recommendations, and bone density assessments.
  • Gout Treatment
    Gout, a painful condition caused by uric acid buildup, is treated through medications, lifestyle changes, and dietary advice.
  • Pediatric Rheumatology
    We also specialize in pediatric rheumatology, diagnosing and treating inflammatory diseases in children, including juvenile arthritis and other autoimmune conditions.

Conditions We Treat

Our expert rheumatologists treat a wide variety of conditions, including but not limited to:

  1. Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA): An autoimmune disease that causes joint inflammation, pain, and potential joint deformities.
  2. Osteoarthritis (OA): A degenerative joint disease leading to pain and stiffness, commonly affecting the knees, hips, and hands.
  3. Lupus (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus): A chronic autoimmune disease that can impact the skin, joints, kidneys, and other organs.
  4. Gout: A type of arthritis caused by the buildup of uric acid crystals in the joints, leading to sudden and severe pain.
  5. Psoriatic Arthritis: A form of arthritis linked to the skin condition psoriasis, causing joint pain and skin inflammation.
  6. Ankylosing Spondylitis: A type of arthritis that primarily affects the spine, causing pain and stiffness.
  7. Fibromyalgia: A condition characterized by widespread muscle pain, fatigue, and tenderness.
  8. Management of  Autoimmune Disorders: Conditions like Sjögren’s syndrome, vasculitis, and scleroderma that impact the immune system and cause inflammation in various organs.
  9. Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)
  10. Osteoporosis

Why Choose add-on Scans & Labs for Rheumatology Care?

  1. Expert Rheumatologists
    Our team consists of highly skilled and experienced rheumatologists who specialize in diagnosing and treating a broad range of rheumatic diseases. With 15+years of expertise, we ensure that you receive the highest standard of care.
  2. Comprehensive Patient-Centered Approach
    We believe in a holistic, patient-centered approach to care. We take the time to understand your individual needs and create personalized treatment plans that focus on improving your long-term health and quality of life.
  3. Advanced Diagnostic Tools
    At add-o n Scans & Labs, we utilize advanced imaging techniques, laboratory tests, and state-of-the-art diagnostic tools to accurately diagnose your condition and monitor your progress.
  4. Multidisciplinary Care
    We collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physiotherapists, nutritionists, and orthopedic specialists, to provide comprehensive care for our patients.
  5. Convenient Location & Accessible Care
    Our clinic in Sarjapura is easily accessible, and we offer flexible appointment scheduling to meet your needs. We aim to provide timely and efficient care with minimal waiting times.
  6. Focus on Education & Empowerment
    We believe in empowering our patients with knowledge about their condition and treatment options. Our team takes the time to educate you on managing your condition and adopting a healthy lifestyle to complement your treatment.

How We Can Help You

If you are experiencing joint pain, stiffness, swelling, or other symptoms related to rheumatic conditions, it’s important to seek medical attention as soon as possible. Early diagnosis and treatment can help prevent complications and improve long-term outcomes.

At add-on Scans & Labs, we offer a range of services, from comprehensive diagnostics to ongoing management and care. Whether you’re looking for relief from arthritis, gout, autoimmune diseases, or bone health concerns, our rheumatology team is here to help.

Contact Us Today

If you have any questions or would like to schedule an appointment with one of our expert rheumatologists, please don’t hesitate to reach out. We are here to support you on your journey to better health.

We add-on scans and labs strive to be the first choice in healthcare by providing high quality services to improve diagnostic services in health care.

To book a blood test, or an online blood collection or to enquire about our services,
call +91-9900811118 or visit our website

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

A rheumatologist specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases that affect the joints, muscles, bones, and immune system. Common conditions include arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, gout, ankylosing spondylitis, fibromyalgia, and autoimmune disorders.

You should consult a rheumatologist if you experience persistent joint pain, swelling, stiffness, fatigue, or unexplained inflammation, especially if symptoms last more than a few weeks or affect multiple joints.

Some of the most common rheumatic diseases include:

Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

Osteoarthritis (OA)

Lupus (SLE)

Gout

Ankylosing Spondylitis

Psoriatic Arthritis

Fibromyalgia

Osteoporosis

Rheumatologists may recommend several tests to diagnose rheumatic diseases, including:

Blood tests (RF, ANA, ESR, CRP)

X-rays

Ultrasound scans

MRI scans

Joint fluid analysis

These tests help detect inflammation, autoimmune activity, and joint damage.

Early symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis may include:

Joint pain and tenderness

Swelling in small joints (hands and feet)

Morning stiffness lasting more than 30 minutes

Fatigue and weakness

Warm or red joints

Early diagnosis helps prevent permanent joint damage.

Most rheumatic diseases cannot be completely cured, but they can be effectively managed with early diagnosis, medications, lifestyle changes, and physiotherapy to control symptoms and prevent complications.

Arthritis is a general term for joint inflammation.
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease where the immune system attacks the joints, causing swelling, pain, and possible joint deformity.

Gout occurs due to a build-up of uric acid crystals in the joints. It often causes sudden severe pain, swelling, redness, and warmth, commonly in the big toe. Diet, alcohol, genetics, and certain medical conditions can increase risk.


Autoimmune diseases are diagnosed through a combination of:

Medical history

Physical examination

Blood tests detecting immune system activity

Imaging tests such as ultrasound or MRI

Early diagnosis helps improve long-term treatment outcomes.

You can consult an experienced rheumatologist at add-on Scans & Labs, Sarjapur for expert evaluation and treatment of arthritis, autoimmune diseases, joint pain, gout, and other rheumatic conditions.

📞 Call: +91-9900811118
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To book a blood test, or an online blood collection or to enquire about our services,
call +91-9900811118 or visit our website